Nationwide Claims to Fame

Hilo is 11th out of 6,406 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Hilo is 11th out of 6,406 other cities in Race - Two or More

Statewide Claims to Fame

Hilo is 1st in Hawaii out of 34 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Hilo is 2nd in Hawaii out of 30 other cities in Retail sales

Hilo is 2nd in Hawaii out of 53 other cities in Size in square miles

Hilo is 3rd in Hawaii out of 26 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Hilo is 3rd in Hawaii out of 53 other cities in Households

Hilo is 3rd in Hawaii out of 53 other cities in Housing units

Hilo is 6th in Hawaii out of 53 other cities in Female residents

Hilo is 6th in Hawaii out of 53 other cities in Residents 65 or older

Hilo is 7th in Hawaii out of 53 other cities in Income below poverty line

Hilo is 11th in Hawaii out of 53 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Hilo, Hawaii Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Hilo Rank Hawaii US
Size in square miles 53.4 2nd 6,422.6 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 810.3 43rd 211.8 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Hilo Rank Hawaii US
Residents younger than 5 6.0% 40th 6.4% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 21.3% 40th 21.8% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 18.0% 6th 15.1% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Hilo Rank Hawaii US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 90.8% 33rd 90.1% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 30.0% 18th 29.5% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Hilo Rank Hawaii US
Race - White 17.6% 31st 26.1% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.5% 39th 2.1% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3% 19th 0.4% 1.2%
Race - Asian 34.3% 26th 38.3% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 14.2% 11th 10.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 32.5% 11th 23.0% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 10.4% 27th 9.5% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 15.9% 30th 22.8% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Hilo Rank Hawaii US
Female residents 51.2% 6th 49.6% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 8.1% 42nd 17.8% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Hilo Rank Hawaii US
Housing units 16,905 3rd 522,305 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 23.1% 30th 38.9% 25.9%
Households 16,261 3rd 445,513 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 64.0% 28th 58.7% 66.1%
Home median value $317,000 46th $529,500 $186,200
People per household 2.7 41st 2.9 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Hilo Rank Hawaii US
Income per capita $24,968 33rd $29,203 $27,915
Income per household $53,058 49th $67,116 $52,762
Income below poverty line 16.7% 7th 10.2% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Hilo Rank Hawaii US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 4,436 1st 120,374 27,092,908
Retail sales $1,156,313 2nd $17,611,851 $3,917,663,456
Retail accommodation and food service sales $132,024 3rd $8,042,210 $613,795,732

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